Media Release

Detectives from the Hawai’i Police Department are investigating a burglary at a home in the Waiākea Uka area of Hilo sometime between mid-morning on March 1 and mid-afternoon on March 2.

Included in the items removed was a police officer’s duty belt. The belt held a silver Smith and Wesson 9mm semi-automatic pistol with black grips, a Taser brand electronic control device, an expandable silver metal baton with a black grip, and a one-ounce canister of “Vexor” brand Oleoresin Capsicum (OC) spray, commonly known as “pepper spray.”

The Taser X26 depicted in the photo above is available only to law enforcement.